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One of the influential interior and textiles designers, Kathryn M. Ireland, will be honored as the 2022 Design Icon at the Winter Las Vegas Market, set for Jan. 23-27, 2022. Ireland’s appointment to International Market Centers’ (IMC) list of design visionaries marks a resumption of the Design Icon programming after a pandemic pause.

“Design inspiration never stops, and no one embodies that more that Kathryn M. Ireland,” said Bob Maricich, CEO for IMC. “We are excited to resume our Design Icon programming this winter with Kathryn as our honoree. Her energy and style are unmatched, and we look forward to celebrating her as our newest Design Icon.”

Ireland is an internationally celebrated interior designer based in Los Angeles, California, who was born in England and raised in London and Scotland. Prior to launching her design career, she was an actress, clothing designer and filmmaker. Today, she is a renowned designer named one of the Top 100 Designers in the United States by House Beautiful magazine and an Elle Décor “A List” designer.

Her work has been published globally including in People magazine, the Wall Street Journal, Architectural Digest and more, and she is a featured designer on Bravo’s Million Dollar Decorators. In addition to her interior design work, Ireland is a talented textile designer with her work available worldwide through Otis Textiles. She is the author of four design books including the new Timeless Interiors.